It is a beautiful spring morning. There isn’t a cloud, and the sun is warm but not too hot. So Mr. Green is surprised when he sees an old man at the bus stop with a big strong black umbrella in his hand.
Mr. Green says to him, “Do you think we are going to have rain today?”
“No,” says the old man，“I don’t think so.”
“Then are you carrying the umbrella to keep the sun off you?” “No, the sun is not very hot in spring.”
Mr. Green looks at the big umbrella again, then the man says, “I am an old man, and my legs are not very strong. So I really need a walking stick (拐杖). When I carry a walking stick, people will say, “Look at that poor man. ” And I don’t like that. When I carry an umbrella in fine weather, people only say,” Look at that foolish man. ”
1.Where does Mr. Green meet the old man?
A. On the bus. B. In the park.
C. At the bus stop. D. In a big shop.
2.How does Mr. Green feel when he sees the old man with an umbrella in his hand?
A. He feels worried. B. He feels surprised.
C. He feels happy. D. He feels sad
3.What color is the old man’s umbrella?
A. Black. B. Blue. C. Brown. D. White.
4.What is the weather like?
A. Cloudy. B. Rainy. C. Fine. D. Windy.
5.What do people think of the old man when he carries an umbrella in fine weather?
A. He is very strong. B. He is very foolish.
C. He is very poor. D. He is healthy.
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The world is divided into two parts. One half of the world is rich and the________ half is poor. In the poor part, a lot of people ________get enough to eat. When they are ill, none of the hospitals can ________them because they have no money. In the rich part, a lot of people eat too much. For example, a dog ________ a cat in North America eats better than a child in the poorer countries. The poor countries have some ________ problems. Sometimes the land is too poor to grow ________ on. People there have neither rich land nor enough water. The land can be made better, ________ a lot of things must be done. The people must be taught and water must be found.
But rich countries have ________,too. There are not always good places to live in. Sometimes the air is not clean and the rivers are too ________ to swim in o r to drink. The roads and streets are full of people and buses. Cars and buses have to move ________ . There is too much noise. Something must be done about these problems. The air and the rivers must be cleaned and be kept clean. More houses have to be built. But these can’t be done easily.
1.A. other B. another C. others D. rest
2.A. usually B. always C. nor D. never
3.A. worry B. receive C. show D. protect
4.A. like B. as C. or D. and
5.A. difficult B. interesting C. important D. different
6.A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything
7.A. until B. if C. but D. since
8.A. problems B. pollution C. population D. production
9.A. public B. narrow C. dirty D. waste
10.A. slowly B. against C. carefully D. dangerous
--- Laura hurt her leg on Monday. ---
A. Oh, I know
B. I’m sorry to hear that
C. Thank you for telling me that
D. It doesn’t matter
Environment is very________，but you don’t understand the_______ of it，you
always drop litter everywhere．
A．important，important
B．important，importance
C．importance，importance
D．importance，important
Did you write a report ______ pandas_____ danger for the club yesterday evening?
A. about; on B. on; in
C. to; from D. in; with
The boy made so many mistakes in the exam_______ he was too careless.
A. because B.because of C. if D. but
